Tag Archives: Future

May 8, 2016Comments Off on How facebook’s CTO stays beforehand of the future

The stakes for facebook‘s chief era officer, Mike Schroepfer, could not be higher. even as fb is theleading social network in phrases of subscribers, meaning constant stress to preserve all its apps up andgoing for walks. Even the smallest outage sparks grievance and outrage. And there is a never–ending listing of newcompetitors, positioning themselves as the more moderen, cooler, opportunity. ... Read More »

April 15, 2016Comments Off on The future of TV: 800K watch a watermelon explode

Source: Buzzfeed While everyone tries to get millennials to pay attention to live television, BuzzFeed was able to captivate more than 800,000 people at once thanks to some rubber bands and a piece of fruit. On Friday, the media company used Facebook Live to livestream its employees putting rubber bands around a watermelon with the goal of making it explode, ... Read More »

February 10, 2016Comments Off on Google partners with Movidius to bring machine learning to future mobile devices

A new partnership between Google and chip maker Movidius could change the way your phone looks at the world. According to Movidius, Google will be licensing Movidius’ latest flagship chip, the MA2450, along with the accompanying software stack. The chip has 12 cores, and is able to perform low power, advanced computer vision processing. One possible use for this could be Google’s ... Read More »

May 13, 2015Comments Off on In The Dystopian Home Of The Future, Robots Have The Search Warrants

Although this image was captured during police and armed forces exercises in Sweden, it contains a strong message about our common future. The machine is an explosive ordnance disposal robot-and it’s searching a mockup home. Equipped to search for homemade bombs using sensors and remote cameras, the robot can act on behalf of the authorities. There’s ... Read More »